Lalgola community development block

Lalgola block is an administrative unit in Murshidabad district in West Bengal that covers flat terrain at low elevation. The area includes several villages with their own local governance structures that together serve roughly 335,000 people.

The area gained a railway connection in the early 20th century that linked it to other regions of West Bengal. This line helped the locality develop and made it easier for people to travel and move goods.

The area is home to people of different faiths who live alongside each other in daily life. Religious traditions from both communities shape the celebrations and rhythms of the locality.

The area is best explored on foot through local roads and village paths that connect the hamlets. The best time to visit is between November and March when the weather is dry and pleasant.

The block borders Bangladesh along the Padma River and is crossed by several ferry routes. This waterway serves as a natural boundary and provides an important connection for people traveling between the two countries.

Location: Lalbag subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 26 m

Shares border with: Raghunathganj II community development block, Sagardighi community development block, Bhagawangola I community development block

GPS coordinates: 24.42000,88.25000

Latest update: December 11, 2025 18:02